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Upeneichthys lineatus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)

Description

Dorsal spines (total): 9; Dorsal soft rays (total): 8; Anal spines: 1; Anal soft rays: 6.

Common Names

  • Bl\u00e5stribet mulle
  • Blue-lined goatfish
  • Blue-spotted goatfish
  • Blue-striped mullet
  • Blue-striped red mullet
  • Bluestriped goatfish
  • Goatfish
  • Red mullet
  • Red mullet
  • Red mullet
  • \u7d05\u4f3c\u7dcb\u9bc9
  • \u7ea2\u4f3c\u7eef\u9ca4
  • \u84dd\u70b9\u4f3c\u7eef\u9ca4
  • \u85cd\u9ede\u4f3c\u7dcb\u9bc9
  • Aahuruhuru
  • Ahuruhuru

    • Taxonomic Hierarchy

    Kingdom: Animalia

    Phylum: Chordata

    Class: Teleostei

    Order: Mulliformes

    Family: Mullidae

    Genus: Upeneichthys

    Species: Upeneichthys lineatus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)

    Climate Zone

  • Subtropical

    • Biology

    Inhabits sheltered bays and harbors (Ref. 9002), on sand and rocky substrates (Ref. 9563). Form schools (Ref. 9563). Preys mainly on small crustaceans (Ref. 32835).

    Habitat

    demersal

    Conservation Status

    Least Concern

    Threat to Humans

    Harmless

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